Tackling malaria transmission at a single cell level in an endemic setting in sub-Saharan Africa

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Dara, Antoine | Dogga, Sunil Kumar | Rop, Jesse | Ouologuem, Dinkorma | Tandina, Fatalmoudou | Talman, Arthur | Djimdé, Abdoulaye | Lawniczak, Mara

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International audience. Studying malaria transmission biology using scRNA-sequencing provides information on within-host strain diversity and transcriptional states. Here, we comment on our collaborative efforts at establishing single-cell capacities in sub-Saharan Africa and the challenges encountered in Mali’s endemic setting.

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